Tuzantán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
Tuzantán | |
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Coordinates: 15°9′N 92°25′W / 15.150°N 92.417°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chiapas |
Area | |
• Total | 64.6 km2 (24.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 28,137 |
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 28,137,[1] up from 23,180 as of 2005.[2] It covers an area of 64.6 km².
As of 2010, the town of Tuzantán had a population of 2,863.[1] Other than the town of Tuzantán, the municipality had 152 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Xochiltepec (2,563), classified as urban, and Primer Cantón (1,477), Estación Tuzantán (1,225), and Villa Hidalgo (1,089), classified as rural.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Tuzantán". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ "Tuzantán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal / Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 10, 2008.